News
News and updates on what’s happening in Dubai. Announcements and important information about the emirate that the residents should be aware of. Here we share current events and advisories, as well as trends for your reference.
Returning Dubai Residents Must Use GDFRA’s New Online Application System
As Dubai starts to allow travel to and from the UAE, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) reminded residents abroad to only book flight....
Badminton Group in Dubai Reaches Out to People in Need Amid Crisis
Over the past few months, a group of men and women who usually get together to play badminton, has set aside their rackets to help....
Dubai to Welcome Returning Residents Starting June 22, Tourists Starting July 7
Starting today, June 22, foreign nationals holding a residency visa are allowed to return to Dubai. Likewise, citizens and residents will be allowed to travel....
UAE’s New Travel Protocols to Take Effect Starting June 23
The UAE health authorities led by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has released a series of conditions and measures, regulating the travel of citizens and....
Dubai eases restrictions for elderly and children under 12 starting June 18
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai,, the Supreme Committee of Crisis....
Feby Baguisa’s Ayuda Program Gains Support from Non-Filipino Residents in UAE
In the past weeks, we have featured the humble initiative of a jobless Filipina, Feby Baguisa Dela-Pena, who distributes free packed meals to help her community in Dubai.....
Feed-A-Labour, an Initiative Dedicated to Dubai’s Hardworking Labourers
The current crisis unexpectedly hit our society in different ways. Establishments were closed, people were advised to stay at home, and numerous jobs have been....
UAE Vital Frontline Employees to Receive Bonus
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has expressed pride in the UAE community who supported....
AED 500,000 Fine or Jail for Misusing UAE Currency
The UAE Public Prosecution has called on all members of the public to abide by laws and not to underestimate the national currency in any....
Emirates Loto supports Filipina modern-day hero and pledges 10,000 meals for jobless
As a surprise gesture of local hero Filipina expat Feby Cacher Baguisa-Dela Peña, Emirates Loto has announced that it will support Ms. Feby’s personal initiative....
